The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 20, 1941, Page 3

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APITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU L Last Times Tomght ‘ | morrrms S | Eaflrrm COMEDY EXDS TONIGHT AT CAPHTOL SHOW Siory of “Forty Liftle Moth- ers” Is Seen at Local Theatre Forty Little tonight at Eddie Cantor, n Prmu of Gags, discards hokum to emerge as s n being in one of the pictures of the g g combination of s and drama that what indubitably motion picture is of a timid profes- : a distr inadverte Preview 1:15 A. M. Tonight BEYOND TOMORROW TROPIC FURY ndoned baby. When a girls’ school he along and attempts ide it in his apartment. But or runs into a rebellion when students attempt to have him d because he is not as hand- his predecessor. ght of the picture is the of Judith Anderson ted Broadway stage star, as 1 Granville, head of the Miss Anderson acquits her- if she had been in pictures her life Rita Johnson plays the unfor- tunate mother and delivers a fine performance. Excellent also are V. Westman, as the old maid of Miss Anderson, Bonita leader of the rebellious Ralph Morgan as the ge, Diana Lewis, Martha O'Driscoll, Charlotte Munier and Louise Seidel As for the infant of the story, Baoy he comes e to every scene in which ne Madar school all o is best suicide, W.C.T. U Wil Lunch at Percy’s : : €d to everyone, whether interested in temperance or not - Unicn in the Cafe. will honor Mrs. Mar- s of Valdez, who will be > announcement by ard Knight -host ock by the Women's Subscribe for The ALL BARBER SHOPS WILL BE CLOSED All Day, SATURDAY, Feb. 22 FRANK HELLER, Secretary, BARBERS’ UNION B e DU 00O O A AMERICANA SETS the STYLE for SPRING Red, White and Blue in Navy Dash and Military Swagger have landed in i i R ! hoove: Mar- | - THE DAILY ALASKA l-_MPlRl: THURbDAY FEB. 20, l94| Stores fo Be Closed Safurday hou vives to do their or- fering tomorrow for both Saturday and Sunday All City, Territorial and Federal offices will holiday on Saturday, in fact business is going to close ing barber shops. Res- taurants and cocktail bars will however, be ¢ as usual. Drug stores will observe holiday hours e WHO IS WHO IN ALASKA LEGISLATURE s 0. D. Cochran up. O. D. Cochran, of Nome, Senator from the Second Division, served his first term in the Territorial Legislature in 1921, He was Sena- tor for that Division during the 1937 and 1939 sessions and now, after reelection, is back to u far-sighted and conservative legis- N Senator Cochran was Vergil City, Missouri, March 1830. His elementary and school education were received Parsons, Kansas. He then studied law at the University of Oregon, completing his course in 1900 after which he immediately set out Nome where he has practiced law since that year During his 40 years' continuous residence in Nome, Senator Coch- ran saw Nome first as a tent of 20000 swarming gold seek f adventurers and promoters wio took to the peninsula every luxury and piece of equipment available. He witnessed the lean years when the majority of the pnpul:\tiz)n‘ drirted away, leaving behind it, on the tundra, costly machinery dis- carded to rust and, in the citv,| once fine buildings, deserted askew | on the shifting ground. their ela-| borate furnishings rotting away He has seen new life brought in the early thirties more efficient mining equipment and the better| price of gold. He helped to fight| the great fire of which swent | away gaunt landm and speeded | the building on the Bering Sea| of a new metropolis designed to fit born in 10. hiza for Owr Preview Spring Fashions! Featured Here by AMERICA'S LEADING STYLE MANUFACTURERS ® DRESSES by Ellen Kaye Junior Guild Marjone Reich Dress Co. Miss Hollywood Junior Patricia Perkins C. H. and D. Robbins Bon Ray o COATS by Lou Schneider Co. Lady Redfern e ACCESSORIES Gloves by Fownes Dorothy Design Bags e HOLLWOOD STYLED HATS ll0SE and UNDERGARMENTS By Varity Fair and Munsingwear . o Inthe Barcmof fllllllllllllIIIllIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIlIIlIIIIIIllIIlllIIhIIIIIIIlllIIJIIlllIIIIIIIlfllIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIllllIIIIlllllllllllllllllllll |evening at the home of Mrs. MUSSO[INI AND FRAN(O "IN AGREEMENT" Premier Musselini of Italy (right) ¢hats with Gereralissimio Franco of Spain (center) and Spanish Mln Minister Ramon Serranp Suner during their meeting at Bordighera, Italy. nouncement that Mussolini and France were in complete agreement on HEARTY RESPONSE T0 LOCAL BRITISH EFFORT REPORTED Bundles for Brifain Com- mittee of Rotary Club Is Encouraged A genercus response to the op- crtunity provided here to be of as- \lqan(( to England in resisting the German attack, is reported by the " Juneau Rotary Club, local branch of Bundles for Britain, This w of the club here is in charge of a committee consisting of H. L. Faulkner, chairman; George Bundborg, secretary, and the Rev.| John L. C , treasurer On Tue the committee mailed out 50 letters to prominent citizens of Juneau, explaining Bundles for Britain and what it plans to do lo- Fro mthe response to these let- | ters the committee hopes to gauge what the reaction of Juneau will be to its campaign. Today the committee reported that a substantial contribution to- | ward the British defense effort, cen- ||E‘ tered cn the home front in hospitals will be made regularly by the people of Juneau, ifthe response from the recipients of the 50 letters is an in- dication of the community’s spirit Anyone desiring to know more about the work of Bundles for Brit- ain may write or inguire personally of any member of the commtitee. MILITARY TREND LEADING STYLES FOR THIS SPRING Surge of Patriofism Sweep- ing Country According fo Leota Russell Spring fashions depicting the military trend reflects, this season, == the surge of patriotism which is == taking the country by storm, ac- =Vcordm¢ to Mrs. Leota Russell, who !'has just returped from an annual buying trip, bringing with her lat- est styles for Juneau fashion fol-| lowers. Marking the first step toward Spring is the Americana, or mili- tary trend, ' stressing eommander red, white and navy. A clever an- nouncement display, carrying out the three most popular colors, may be seen now in the windows of Leota’s Shop in the Baranof Ho- tel. Beige, in various exciting hhades, is good this season—and economi- cal too, according to Mrs, Russell, who reminds Juneau shoppers that this neutral color blends to ad- vantage with all tones. Soft blues, rose and aqua shades | also vie for top honors with flat- tering prints also in the lead. Col-| orful plaids and checks are cleverly styled in coats and suits this sea- son, and aecording to Mrs, Russell, | this is definitely a “suit season.” | A feminine touch to frocks 15 given by lacy insertions, up-stand-| ing collars and frilly fripperies at the necklihe. Peplums, tiers and| | pleating are outstanding features for skirts, with front fullness and |gored skirts for those not so tall sleeves are snug below the elbow fin full, three-quarters and wrisli lengths. r Hats are small and gaily trimmed with . flowers, bows and veilin; There are numerous off the fac 'styles, and many flattering and | youthful bonnets. e el less spectacula none the less pioneers of needs of a more sta but, hardy,” gioup of sub-Arctic During ti years Senator Coch- ran has ta ve interest in the civic hnd political life of Nome, serving for many years as city at- torney and as mayor in 1910 and 1911 the - Past Noble Grands Will Meet Friday The regular monthly meeting of the Past Noble Grands of the Re- bekah Lodge will be held Fri Sam session will start at 8 Past Noble Grands are invited Paul. The o'clock and en Gastineau Channel attend to [ - ATTENTION ODD FELLOWS Important meeting Thursday, 0 pm. Work in 3rd Degree. R shments. All Brothers requested to be present. 1 adv. Try a classified ad m The Emplire of 1941 AR RO H!lllllllIIIIIIIIUIIllllIIlllIllIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIHIIIIIIlIIIIIlIHIIII NGTICE AmHAXL ENVELOPES, mowmc air route rrom Sesttle to Nome, vp sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv 'filmlI|III_IIllI|IIIII|||IIII||||III|||HHI|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH!IIII (. OF C. HEARS OF EDUCATION FOR DEFENSE Chamber Tables Fairbanks | weird Charlie From Rome came the an- | the wartime roles of Italy and | “Charlie SLEUTH ROLE 1S TAKEN BY SIDNEY TOLER "Charlie Chan at Treasure Island’ Ending at 201h Cenfury You'll lhnll to a new kind of crime riddle in “Charlie Chan at, Treasure Island,” the newest of| the 20th Century-Fox mystery | thrillers which brings Sidney Toler to the 20th Century Theatre for the last times tonight as the fam- | ous Earl Derr Biggers detective. While thousands frolic at the World's Fair of the West, a master | of the occult deals death in the Temple of Magic and Chan defies the super- natural to solve the most baffling' and unusual crime that has ever| confronted him. Cesar Romero heads Toler's great | supporting cast, which also fea-| tures Pauline Moore, Sen Yung. | Douglas Fowley, June Gale, Doug- | las Dumbrille, Sally Blane, sm'er Seward, Wally Vernon and Donald MacBride. ‘ Norman Foster, who directed Chan in Reno” again | wielded the megaphone on the cur- rent production, while John Larkin lis credited with the original story! Resolution on Inter- national Highway Giving a report on what he term- ed “terminal education” of manual training now in effect in Seattle and Portland, A. B. Phillips, Superin- | tendent of Juneau Public Schools, spoke before the Juneau Chamber f Commerce at the luncheon meet- ing today noon. He said that he had abandoned the idea of a junior college for Juneau ecause “we are not ready for it,” ind discussed the possibility and de- sirability of defense vocational train- ing courses for Juneau, as are oper- ated in Seattle. The terminal educutlon in manual and screen play. Edward Kauf-| man acted as assoclate producer ... ere qistributed to e of the Chamber on “Charlie Chan at Treasure Island.” | training, Phillips said, tends toward ' | specialization in a certain field, such as arc welding a certain airplane | | part, and when the student has com- | pletely learned his job he is gradu- | ated, regardless of how long training period takes Twelve thou~ sand students, mostly adults, are be- | ing trained in Seattle today and, 3 Where Better Big Pictures Play! TONIGHT and FRIDAY - -ALSO Sllort Subj:cts——News ach member Guests intrdouced were Joe Bird, " Clell Wildes of Sitka, and Bouthall Pfund, attorney for the F. E, Com- |pany at Fairbanks. B - Shrine Dance Will Be Held Saturday Highlighting Junenu’s social calen- already. Boeing has absorbed 7,200 qar will be Saturday evening's Shrine of the finished pupils, A radiogram sent Delegate An- | thony J. Dimond protesting the colo- nization bill being presented to Con gress was read, as was Dimond's re- | ply, thanking the Chamber for their | protest. He said that he would pre- | sent the wire to the Congrm.ronul committee. After an explanation by Repremn- tative Frank 8. Gordon on the| amount of funds alloted to Donald | McDonald for bootsing the Inter- national Highway, a resolution from | |the Fairbanks Chamber - of Com- | merce was tabled. Sperling Speaks Harry Sperling, Semior Adminis- trative Assistant of the Forest:Serv ice, spoke on the newly released pub- lication of the Forest Service an the Tonga\s Nnnannl F'orest ‘The book ) dance to be held in the ballroom of the Scottish Rite Temple. The affair is invitational and ancing will begin at 10 o'clock. Mus- ic will be provided by Lillian Uggen and her orchestra, L3 LMD AL S HOSPITAL NOTES August Hallowin left St. Ann's Hospital today after receiving medi- cal care. Admitted to St. Ann's today, Louis « Sands is receiving treatment for an rnye‘ injury. Joe Brady is at St. Ann's receiving medical care for an injury to a hnnd Amerncan Meat Co. PHONE 146 wrd WE WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY SATURDAY,Fe .22 Washmgion s Blrthday thte Your Phone 145-Free) Order !&‘arly L i v ’z A ED 16 y2ih AW PHONE 38 i ) — A FEW NEW ITEMS JUST RECEIVED 5 #» Big Special in Green fllives Green Olives Stutfed Wit h Celery Green Olives Stuffed Wilalr Hazel Nuis R AR A An Olive Fm-k Free witll Each Battle ITALIAN BREAD STIC Roquefort French Dressi CHp Pack 1 Can CHOW MEIN POI The Famous HAWAIIAN FOOD intins legn N ey A A el iy WMEIN P 0% 9 NOODLES

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